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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1949

Page

1

Husk The March Issue Delivers Varied Campus Tales

Isaacs and Singler contribute stories to the Husk campus magazine the March issue features Mark Mirich art on a green cover. Lynn Singler returns with A Cup of Coffee seen through a college freshman lens. Arlene Swift reviews Robinson Jeffers. Other pieces include The First Meeting Jumna Moment Fugue and The Fox of Laughter. Poems by Isaacs Forest Rich Leavy Angermann Larson and others fill the pages.

Mark Mirich Jim Boylan Lynn Singler Elizabeth Isaacs Willard Marsh Rita Baker Lindenwood College Veronica Forest Louise Rich Suzan Leavy William Angermann Gertrude Larson Philip Paxson Barbara Lieberknecht Elston van Steenburgh David Bort Virginia Soper

Careers conference planned to explore vocations for students

A spring careers conference proposed by the faculty personnel committee aims to connect liberal arts study with vocations. It will feature a faculty student discussion and a panel with Cornell alumni and business leaders from Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, answering student questions about career possibilities after graduation.

Evelyn Fisher Redimen Cornell Cedar Rapids Iowa City Des Moines Chicago

Sweetheart Swirl Dance at Cornell Social Event

An AWS communique invites campus women to ask their favorite men to the Sweetheart Swirl dance on March 12 from 9 to 12. Bill Meardon leads a 13 piece orchestra with vocalists. Refreshments and intermission plans are noted as part of Cornell’s traditional spring social calendar.

AWS Marth Sweethart Bill Meardon Cornell

Harrell to headline Cornell May Festival with Carr in Requiem

Metropolitan baritone Mack Harrell will perform at Cornell after his May 6 Music Festival recital and join Nancy Carr as a soloist in Brahms German Requiem. Carr, making her second May Festival appearance, will sing the soprano part as the Chicago Symphony and Cornell Oratorio Society perform. A half hour MBS broadcast will air nationwide with Cedar Rapids KCRG as the local outlet.

Mack Harrell Metropolitan Opera Cornell Nancy Carr Cornell Oratorio Society Chicago Symphony Lloyd Oakland Conservatory of Music

Freshmen urged to join TIEE Cornellian freshman edition

All freshmen interested in helping with the freshman edition of TIEE CORNELLIAN should meet in the publicity office in South Hall on Monday at 2 30 p m If unavailable before the meeting contact Natalie Dupuis to express interest prior to the session.

Tiee Cornellian South Hall Natalie Dupuis

Week at Pinkerton and College Recitals and Meetings

A weekly timetable lists Friday through Friday events in the chapel and social rooms. Recitals, bridge lessons, glee club, music programs, geology and international clubs, and fund drive reports fill the schedule with multiple performances and talks.

Waldamar Argow Armstrong Cole Arrows

WAA Nominations For Next Year Up For Election

The Women s Athletic Association nominating committee has published the candidate slate for offices this coming year. Election occurs Monday and Tuesday March 7 and 8 at the Women s gymnasium with polls open 10 30 am to 3 30 pm both days. Nominees include for President Mary Jean Browning Lois Temple and Priscilla Toppen. for Vice President Audrey Evans Pat Graham and Donna McCullough. for Secretary Pat Boudreaux Jetta Grubbs and Vivian Shoaf. for Treasurer Iris Davis June Kennedy and Jean Kroeschell. Enthusiasm grows as WAA activities expand with a season including basketball tournament swimming meet and baseball tournament ahead.

Women's Athletic Association Mary Jean Browning Lois Temple Priscilla Toppen Audrey Evans Pat Graham Donna McCullough Pat Boudreaux Jetta Grubbs Vivian Shoaf Iris Davis June Kennedy Jean Kroeschell W.A.A

Techniques of Admission by Macaulay Featured

Macaulay, director of public relations and admissions, writes an article titled Techniques of Admission in a booklet issued by the joint committee on public relations for Methodist educational Institutions.

M. Macaulay Joint Committee On Methodist

Cornel Lian to Select Miss Iowa Photographer at Press Prize

A Cornnellian pageant in a chapel selects one or two Cor nell College girls aged 17 to 26 for entry in the Iowa Press Photographic Convention in Cedar Rapids April 9 10. Photos will be judged by a Hollywood celebrity panel with a queen to be crowned April 9 at a Monte Rose Hotel dance.

Cornell Iowa Iowa Press Cedar Rapids Cornellian Chapel Momtrose

Sharvy Umbeck Named New President At Knox College

Dr Sharvy Umbeck, dean of the College at William and Mary in Williamsburg Virginia, appointed president of Knox College. He earned a BA in 1933 from Elmhurst College and MA and PhD from the University of Chicago.

Sharvy Umbeck Knox William and Mary Williamsburg Knox College Umbeck Elmhurst College Elmhurst, Ill University of Chicago

German Pinkerton Present Varied Music Program

European Drama Class presents two Oriental plays in the Little Theatre Armstrong Hall. West Chamber translated from Chinese by Henry Hersch Hart directed by George Ballis features Jack Klopp Donna Burmaster Evelyn Burt and Jean Hummel. Shakuntala Hindu drama directed by Dick Willis stars Barbara Jackson Jean Rogers Maynard Beal and Mary Anne Daly. Public invited to all performances in Armstrong Hall Little Theatre.

West Chamber Henry Hersch Hart Cornell Little Theatre Henderson Jackie Kirk George Ballis Mr Hart Jack Klopp Donna Burmaster Evelyn Burt Jean Hummel Dick Willis Kalidasa India Barbara Jackson Jean Rogers Maynard Beal Mary Anne Daly Lattle Armstrong Hall

Soloists Offer Four Centuries Of Song In Recital

Miss Ruth Pinkerton contralto and Francis German baritone present a varied program at King Memorial chapel including Purcell and Haydn works, Brahms songs, Debussy pieces, Schubert cycle Die Schoene Mullerin, and selections from Handel Samson and Menotti The recital spans German French English and American works across four centuries.

Ruth Pinkerton Francis German King Memorial Chapel Purcell Menotti Jacques Jolas Miss Pinkerton Handel Samson Haydn Bach Schubert Brahms Miss Pinkerton Poulenc Mandoline Air de Lia the Prodigal Son Debussy

Cornell IFTA To Attend Spring Conference

About twenty Cornell chapter members of the TRPA are expected to attend the spring removal meeting of the Southeastern district in Cedar Rapids on Monday March 7. The event will be at Mt Mercy Junior College with Earl S Kulp as main speaker. The luncheon will be in the Crystal Ballroom of the Montrose hotel. Jack Hotsénpiller, vice-president of the southeastern region, will be nominated for president.

Cornell Trpa Ie Cedar Rapids Mt Mercy Junior College Earl S Kulp Midwest Council of Christians and Jews Crystal Montrose Hotel Jack Hotsénpiller Southeastern Jack

Shipwreck Shuffle Captures College Dance Night

The Cornellians and guests celebrated with a vivid Shipwreck Shuffle featuring a faux tropical setup. Jim Asp narrowly won the chin fuz2 prize after a coin toss by Dr. Morrill while Bud Marshall and Carol Russell claimed costume certificates. Ruth Walrath and seven others vied for the desert island romance honor. Don Ryerson topped the rope-dangling contest as Dallas Turner performed cowboy numbers. Donuts and cider complemented the event as students arrived in varied costumes marking a distinct evening.

William ‘Busic Miron A. Morwill College Amo Wt Vernon Jim Asp Tom Walsh Morrill Chance Asp Edward Hodson George “Bud” Marshall Carol Russell Bauman’s An-Nu Cowboy Dallas Turner Ruth Walrath Don “Pee Wee" Ryerson

Coe Cornell Dance May Include Grinnell Students

The Grinnell Student Council considers joining Coe and Cornell for a three-school dance. May 13 at Coe and Cornell was approved, with Cornell girls receiving 1 a.m. hours. Duke Dershimer, Cornell social chair, received the notice. Busses will be provided for transport. Prof Lloyd Oakland judged tryouts in Winton for music contest competition.

Coe-Cornell Grinnell Coe Cornell Duke Dershimer Lloyd Oakland Winton

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Isaacs Job Parley Harrell Pinkerton Cole bin Men's Glee Club Lower Chapel WMT Law Robert Lawrence WAA Macaulay Roger Quilters Walt Whitman Charles Ives Frieda Bucky Roland Hayes Gain Carlo Menotti Brahms Cornell Ifta Virginia Chambers Don Ryerson Joe Goetz Diane Biddick Carolyn Russell Mary Adler Jarviss Logane Perrin Charlotte Nelson George Iktercheal Dean of Women Evlyn Fisher
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